BOAT LAUNCH + REGISTRATION

Registration

Before launching, please make sure all of your required paperwork and stickers are in order. Details below.

Boat Launch Rules

Members who wish to launch a trailered vessel at the Beach Club Marina are required to register the vessel with Tahoe Donner.IMPORTANT NOTICE:THE 2018 DEADLINE TO REGISTER IS AUGUST 1 . After August 1, boats that do not have the 2018 registered sticker will not be permitted to launch at the Beach Club Marina

To register:

Bring a copy of your vessel registration

Bring proof of insurance for your vessel with Tahoe Donner named as additionally insured

Be prepared to sign a release of liability waiver

Once your registration is complete, a sticker will be issued which you will present to the marina staff at time of launch. Marina staff will direct you on where to affix your sticker on your boat.

At Member Services: You may register in person by bringing the above stated documents to Member Services in the Northwoods Clubhouse. Save time by downloading the form and filling it out in advance. You will receive a 2018 sticker to affix to your boat on the driver’s side.

Online: If you register online, bring the above stated documents to Member Services in the Northwoods Clubhouse or to the Beach Club Marina boat ramp. Those who register online do not need to bring a signed copy of the agreement form, as your digital signature will be recorded. You will receive a 2018 sticker to affix to your boat on the driver’s side.

At the Beach Club Marina: While you can register here, it is encouraged that you register at Member Services or online well in advance of your first boat outing to avoid confusion, congestion, and delay at the Beach Club. If you do decide to register at the Beach Club Marina, bring the above stated documents and the signed boat agreement form (download here). You will receive a 2018 sticker to affix to your boat on the driver’s side.

• The launch area will be staffed with personnel dedicated to direct traffic and monitor activity in the launch area. Please follow the directions of the ramp monitor at all times.
• Launching and loading your vessel requires two people. Solo launching/loading is not permitted. There must be two people: one to observe the ramp and launch zone for pedestrians and other hazards, and the other to manage the tow vehicle. Marina staff may not drive either the vessel or the tow vehicle, nor may they be the observation person.
• All members or guests on board are charged a daily access fee, even if they do not plan to use other Beach Club facilities.

Again, please feel free to contact the Beach Club manager, Ali Kovach, at 530-587-9460 with any questions concerning the changes to the launch policies.